Beyond behaviour change: Practical applications of social practice theory in behaviour change programmes

Social Practices, Intervention and Sustainability: Beyond Behaviour Change

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 63-77

  Strengers, Yolande ^a   Moloney, Susie ^b   Maller, Cecily ^a   Horne, Ralph ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

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EID: 84961189205     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315816494     Document Type: Chapter

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